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How to Adjust the Brakes on a Trailer?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

To adjust the brakes on the trailer, block the brake cam with a 3.8 mm pin as shown in the video: then tighten the brake adjustment nut at the rear until the wheel rotation is locked. Next, loosen it by about one and a half turns and repeat the process for the other four wheels: while pulling the handbrake at the front, ensure that the brake levers are aligned. If they appear misaligned, repeat the operation until they are aligned.

Updated on 27 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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